title: How great is the risk of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus to the global population?
authors.affiliation: WHO Collaborating Center for Mass Gathering Medicine Ministry of Health, Al-Faisal University, Riyadh 11176, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia +966 11 2124052 +966 11 2125052 zmemish@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Ziad A
authors.initials: ZA
authors.lastname: Memish
authors.forename: Alimuddin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zumla
authors.forename: Jaffar A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Al-Tawfiq
mesh_terms: D017934:Coronavirus / Q000472:pathogenicity / Q000502:physiology*; D018352:Coronavirus Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000635:transmission; D062665:Epidemiological Monitoring; D006801:Humans; D012306:Risk; D012529:Saudi Arabia / Q000453:epidemiology; D045169:Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000635:transmission